Teen Services
The Young Adult collection has fiction, graphic novels, and magazines curated to develop a love of reading for students in grades 6-12. Teen events include a College Prep series, Gaming Days, Student Advisory groups, and more.
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Digital Library
Skip the subscription fees and get ebooks, audiobooks, music and movie streaming, digital newspapers and magazines, and so much more, all for free with a Library card.
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CollegeNow
Accessible with your Greenwich Library barcode, receive personalized assistance and help with navigating the college application process.
Book Recommendations
Not sure what to read next? Just answer a few simple questions so we can get to know your reading tastes, and we will follow up within 2-4 days with a list of personalized reading recommendations with at least four books.
eBooks & Audiobooks
Check out the latest downloadable YA titles in our digital collection offered in a variety of formats – Kindle, eBooks, audiobooks – whichever fits your needs with the latest releases always being added!
Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer hours look great on those college applications.
Resume Builder
Need help tweaking your resume or writing your first one? Use the Resume Builder for support in creating or editing your resume. Plus, watch our video tutorial for additional help.
Teen Digital Resources
The Library has several Digital Resources for Teens and Parents to help with educational research, college applications, job exploration and more!
Accessible with your Greenwich Library barcode, receive personalized assistance and help with navigating the college application process. CollegeNow provides support with college applications and crafting a compelling personal statement, guidance on financial aid and scholarships, live online guidance counselors, preparing for admissions interviews and more. Access Here
This program offers free online resources as a service of the Connecticut State Library, including magazines and newspaper articles for Connecticut public, K12, and academic libraries.
Access CT State Library ResearchIT for Middle School Students
Find a number of great research tools that can be used by Greenwich Public Schools students.
Accessible with your Greenwich Library barcode, HelpNow is a homework help and skill building resource designed for K-12 students and beyond. Live tutoring is available in English and Spanish from 2pm – 11pm each day to provide assistance in core subjects, including mathematics, science, social studies, and English language arts. Access Here
Accessible with your Library card, get live responses and advice for your resume, interview, and job search questions. Find curated resources in unemployment assistance, career assessments, job matching, and interview tips. Use their resume creation tool or choose from hundreds of resume templates to download.
Designed specifically for high school libraries, this database contains full text from nearly 500 popular high school magazines. It provides more than 360 full-text reference books, 85,670 biographies, and over 107,000 primary source documents.
Middle Search Plus provides full text for more than 140 popular middle school magazines.
hoopla
Watch thousands of movies and television shows on your computer or mobile device.
Kanopy
Watch thousands of movies, documentaries, indie, and foreign films on your computer or mobile device. Stream up to 20 titles a month.
hoopla
Download and stream full music albums from hundreds of music labels. Download the iPhone app or Android app for mobile use.
Naxos Music Library
Listen to great music spanning medieval to modern – classical, jazz, electronic, world music, etc. To create a mobile account: Login with your Greenwich Library barcode on the Explore the Naxos Music Library page. Select Playlists from the menu on the left. Click Sign Up on the Playlists page and fill out the form to register. Install the free Naxos Music app from your app store and use the email and password you created online to log in.
Explore the Naxos Music Library
Naxos Music Library Jazz
Stream one of the most comprehensive collection of Jazz music available online. To create a mobile account: Login with your Greenwich Library barcode on the Explore the Naxos Music Library Jazz page. Select Playlists from the menu on the left. Click Sign Up on the Playlists page and fill out the form to register. Install the free Naxos Music Library Jazz app from your app store and use the email and password you created online to log in.
A comprehensive readers’ advisory resource for fiction and nonfiction. It includes expert recommendations, reviews, articles, and lists.
Primary Search provides full-text databases for middle and high school students and their educators. Explore trusted reference materials covering biographies, history, literature, science, and debate topics.
What to Read Next
If you are not sure what to read next, below you can check out curated lists put together by our Teen Librarian. You can find books for your age range or grade level and by genre.
Teens eNewsletter
Parents and students, stay up-to-date by subscribing to the Library’s Teen eNewsletter.